Leading flexible packaging manufacturing company Acme Printing and Packaging PLC recently announced the appointment of Harith Jayasuriya as its Director/CEO.

State-owned banking giant Bank of Ceylon (BOC) yesterday announced plans to raise Rs.20 billion via an unlisted debenture issue.

Fitch Ratings expects demand for spirits to weaken in the coming months amid the projected contraction in the Sri Lankan economy in the next 12 months, unprecedented inflation and the erosion of purchasing power of consumers due to deterioration in t

Sri Lanka has been successful in jumping up the ranking on the 2022 edition of the Global Innovation Index (GII), securing the 85th position in the world ranking and fifth in the regional ranking.

Aberdeen Holdings yesterday sold 5 percent of its stake in Expack Corrugated Cartons PLC for Rs.282.5 million with a total of 16.6 million shares changing hands via 118 trades.

Lina Manufacturing, the pharmaceutical manufacturing segment of Sunshine Healthcare Lanka (SHL), recently delivered its first order of 100 percent locally formulated and manufactured Metered-Dose Inhalers (MDIs) to the Health Ministry.

U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Doug Sonnek paid a courtesy visit to Board of Investment (BOI) Chairman Raja Edirisuriya this week, where the discussions revolved around the BOI’s efforts to attract foreign direct investment and boost exports,

Vietnam’s economy grew more than 13 percent in the third quarter, compared to a year earlier, as manufacturing and exports surged following the end of strict Covid-19 controls, authorities said yesterday.

The first consignment of popular weedicide glyphosate for tea and rubber crops is expected to arrive this December, Plantation Industries and Industries Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana told Mirror Business.

Sri Lanka ordered civil servants this week not to express opinions on social media after some officials claimed schoolchildren were fainting from a lack of food, due to the country’s dire economic crisis.

The All Ceylon Traditional Coconut Oil Manufacturers’ Association staged a protest in front of the Public Library this week.

The Central Bank raised Rs.81.6 billion in Treasury bills on behalf of the government yesterday, after offering Rs.85 billion in three-month, six-month and 12-month bills.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe will chair the 55th meeting of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Board of Governors today.

Britain on Wednesday defended its tax-slashing budget after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) argued it could increase inequality and worsen inflation, having already seen the pound hit a record low against the dollar.

Apple says it has started making its iPhone 14 in India as it diversifies its supply chains away from China.

Sri Lanka’s only integrated manufacturer of cement, INSEE Cement, has once again secured a coveted spot on LMD’s list of Most Respected Entities 2022.

Dihan Dhamika Inshan recently received the international award in the Architectural Category for his project titled, ‘Waste Upcycling Park and Wetland Awareness Center’ at the Asia Young Designer Awards. Earlier, he became the Sri Lanka Gold Winn

Known for being the most exciting new freehold address in Sri Lanka, Southbeach Weligama has seen unprecedented sales since August, selling at an average of one unit per week, the main reason being its prime location, right on Weligama beach.

Seylan Bank partners Kedella Art of Living 2022 as Title Partner and Official Banking Partner. The partnership marks its 10th consecutive year of one of the largest lifestyle exhibitions in the country, which will be held on the 7th, 8th and 9th Octo

As part of the ‘Marine Pollution Prevention’ component of its Sixfold Sustainable Model, C.W. Mackie PLC recently organised ‘Beach Cleaning Day’ in an effort to band together environmentalists and the staff of C.W. Mackie PLC towards achievin

The latest venture of the Industrial Hub of Capital Maharaja Group, Premier Herrero (Pvt) Ltd. opened its first factory in Pannala, Sandalankawa recently.

Dialog Enterprise, the corporate ICT solutions arm of Dialog Axiata PLC recently deployed its optical fibre solution at Prestige Tower, Colombo 3.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday announced plans to provide at least US$ 14 billion over 2022–2025 in a comprehensive....

A direct container shipping service is to be launched between Chattogram, Bangladesh and Dubai avoiding the Colombo Port...

Sri Lanka’s non-bank finance companies are reeling with record high loan defaults as the sky-high rates triggered by the economic....

Colombo-based free-market think tank Advocata Institute cautioned against the implementation of discriminatory tariffs for electricity....

The ASPI closed in green as a result of price gains in counters such as Commercial Bank, ACL Cables and Hatton National Bank....

Lakwin Aviation (Pvt.) Ltd has been certified by the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL) to provide domestic commercial civil passenger...

Sri Lanka’s innovative technology company 99x was recognised as a Best Workplace in Asia by Great Place to Work Institute....

The Advocata Institute, a public policy think tank based in Colombo, has appointed Dhananath Fernando as its Chief Executive ....